Trends · data through September 2026

Sporting Goods Stores in Kentucky

Iceflower tracks 194 stores from 167 sporting goods store chains in Kentucky. Dunham's Sports grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Academy Sports + Outdoors and DICK'S Sporting Goods.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
167
Tracked stores
194
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked sporting goods store chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Dunham's Sports and Academy Sports + Outdoors sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Dunham's Sports - +15.4%
2 Academy Sports + Outdoors - -1.6%
3 DICK'S Sporting Goods - -2.1%
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors
  • Bass Pro Shops
  • Cabela's
  • Sportsman's Warehouse
  • Dunham's Sports
  • PGA TOUR Superstore
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

194 tracked store locations in Kentucky. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 28 of the 194 stores (14%); 158 of the 167 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are sporting goods stores, against 4% across the United States.

  • DICK'S Sporting Goods (12)
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors (6)
  • Bass Pro Shops (2)
  • Cabela's (2)
  • Sportsman's Warehouse (2)
  • Dunham's Sports (6)
  • PGA TOUR Superstore (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 DICK'S Sporting Goods 12
  • 2 Academy Sports + Outdoors 6
  • 3 Dunham's Sports 6
  • 4 Bass Pro Shops 2
  • 5 Cabela's 2
  • 6 Sportsman's Warehouse 2
  • 7 Blue Mile 2
  • 8 Scheller's Fitness & Cycling 2
  • 9 Play It Again Sports 2
  • 10 Bluegrass Grills 1
  • 11 Tactical Gear Junkie 1
  • 12 Bikes and Moore 1
  • 13 B&K Bait and Tackle 1
  • 14 Sirius Archery Products 1
  • 15 Diventures 1
  • 16 Hillbilly Arms 1
  • 17 WakeAction.com 1
  • 18 Allstar Bowling Supply ProShop 1
  • 19 Wise Power Equipment LLC 1
  • 20 The Tennis Store 1
  • 21 Tandem Sport 1
  • 22 Bardstown Sporting Goods 1
  • 23 The Tackle Spot 1
  • 24 Higgs Outdoors 1
  • 25 Stockhoff's Horseshoes and Supplies 1
  • 26 Imperial Bait & Tackle 1
  • 27 The Cabin Bait and Tackle 1
  • 28 River Bend Farms 1
  • 29 Grayson Sporting Goods 1
  • 30 Bomb Discs 1
  • 31 Tradewater Bait Inc 1
  • 32 Weldquip 1
  • 33 BikeWorld 1
  • 34 Blue Grass Bowling & Golf Supply 1
  • 35 Bowler Solutions 1
  • 36 Outdoor Ventures Schwinn 1
  • 37 Benson Sporting Goods 1
  • 38 Hooper's Outdoor Center 1
  • 39 PE Pro Shop, Inc. 1
  • 40 Pinkstons Turf Goods 1
  • 41 Shelby Horse Supply 1
  • 42 Butler Bait Shop 1
  • 43 Scrub World 1
  • 44 C&C Firearms 1
  • 45 N-Tense Sports 1
  • 46 Land Big Fish Store 1
  • 47 Hopkinsville Outdoor Equipment 1
  • 48 Lexington Motor Sports 1
  • 49 Big South Fork 1
  • 50 Source BMX USA 1

More trends

Ready to see your market clearly?

Create an account, pick a plan, and explore your merchants, competitors and customers the way they actually behave.